bitumen
bitumen
englantibitumi
Liittyvät sanat: bituminous
Synonyymisanakirja
bitumen
hiilivety, asfaltti, bitumi, piki, terva.
Rimmaavat sanat
bitumen rimmaa näiden kanssa:
lumen, uumen, luumen, ruumen...
Englannin sanakirja
bitumen (englanti > suomi)
bitumen englanniksi
Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch|Jew’s pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.
(quote-journal) (Property)|date=24 August 2014|passage=You need to excavate and remove the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay and compact hardcore. Follow this with a layer of compacted "hoggin" – compacted clay, gravel and sand. This is then sprayed with hot bitumen, and has a layer of pea shingle rolled into it.
By extension, any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petrolea, and even the light, volatile naphthas.
puhekieltä Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil. http://www.energy.gov.ab.ca/OilSands/793.asp
mineral pitch, English bitumen